Conference Organizer Opening Ceremonies    

L Parmitano Andre Allard Lecture: A VISION FOR THE FUTURE SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS Abstract 1    Presentation 1

E Nicol SCREENING AND IMAGING FOR CORONARY DISESASE IN AIRCREW Abstract 2    Presentation 2

E D Davenport ABNORMAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS IN AVIATORS - WHAT TO DO NEXT? Abstract 3    Presentation 3

J d'Archy VALVULAR HEART DISEASE IN AIRCREW: ASSESSMENT AND IMPACT Abstract 4    Presentation 4

GW Gray ASSESSING CARDIOVASUCLAR AEROMEDICAL RISK: BEYOND THE 1% RULE Abstract 5    Presentation 5

NJ Guettler ELECTRICAL HEART DISEASE IN AIRCREW: EVALUATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT Abstract 6    Presentation 6

R Rienke CARDIOMYOPATHY: IMPACT ON AIRCREW Abstract 7    Presentation 7

J Monin CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE SCREENING IN AIRCREW MEMBERS. A FRENCH RETROSPECTIVE STUDY Abstract 8    Presentation 8

M Monteil PHYSICAL AND SPORT PREPARATION FOR THE PATROUILLE DE FRANCE PILOTS Abstract 9    Presentation 9

N Huiban : IS THE EEG A RELEVANT TOOL OF SELECTION IN MILITARY AERONAUTICAL EXPERTISE ? Abstract 10    Presentation 10

M Marechal A PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF COLOR VISION TESTS FOR PILOTS REQUIREMENT Abstract 11    Presentation 11

D DelaItri IS A MEDICAL STANDARD FOR FITNESS TO FLY NECESSARILY MEASURABLE? ABIOUT EARLY ONSET OF CATARACT AND ITS IMPACT ON SAFETY Abstract 12    Presentation 12

L Piccardi REDUCED INTERFERENCE EFFECT ON TOPOGRAPHICAL WORKING MEMORY IN MILITARY PILOTS Abstract 13    Presentation 13

S Farrace THE EFFECT OF EXPERIENCE ON DECISION MAKING AND COGNITIVE ABILITIES IN A GROUP OF ITALIAN AIR FORCE FIGHTER PILOTS AND NAVIGATORS Abstract 14    Presentation 14

RS Mayes HIGH-PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT RESPIRATORY STUDY Abstract 15    Presentation 15

F Draicchio NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLE FATIGUE IN PILOTS FLYING ON EUROFIGHTER AIRCRAFT Abstract 16    Presentation 16

M Antunano ADVANCED BODY SENSORS AND NETWORKS FOR INFLIGHT BIOMEDICAL MONITORING Abstract 17    Presentation 17

J McEachen ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF FORWARD CENTER OF GRAVITY HELMETS ON THE REPORT OF CERVICAL PAIN AMONST F-15c PILOTS Abstract 18    Presentation 18

R Maire CONSIDERATIONS FOR A EUROPEAN HARMONIZED EXEMPTION CONCEPT OF SINGLE COMMERCIAL HELICOPTER PILOTS AGED 60-65 YEARS Abstract 19    Presentation 19

K Mesarosova AGING REIMAGINED? COGNITIVE AND PSYCHOMOTOR FACTORS IN AGING PILOTS Abstract 20    Presentation 20

C I Panait AGE LIMITATIONS FOR PILOTS INVOLVED IN COMMERCIAL AIR TRANSPORT Abstract 21    Presentation 21

F Strollo THE METABOLIC SYNDROME: A THREAT FOR BOTH FLIGHT PERSONNEL AND PASSENGERS Abstract 22    Presentation 22

R Simons THE ELDERLY PASSENGER Abstract 23    Presentation 23

A Wagstaff FLIGHT IN AN AGING SOCIETY: ESAM PANEL DISCUSSION Abstract 24    Presentation 24

T L Castleberry EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACHES TO SPACEFLIGHT PARTICIPANT TRAINING FOR COMMERCIAL SPACEFLIGHT Abstract 25    Presentation 25

J Vanderploeg PUBLIC OPINION IMPLICATIONS FOR TRAINING AND COMMERCIAL SPACEFLIGHT INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT Abstract 26    Presentation 26

N Pecile CHALLENGES ABOUT DECISION MAKING PROCESS AND HUMAN FACTORS IN COMMERCIAL SPACE OPERATIONS - A PILOTS PERSPECTIVE Abstract 27    Presentation 27

R T Jennings MEDICAL EVALUATION OF SPACEFLIGHT PARTICIPANTS FOR NASA’S COMMERCIAL CREW ERA Abstract 28    Presentation 28

J R Allen THE NOT SO SILENT WORLD OF LIVING AND WORKING IN SPACE: THE CHALLENGES OF ISS NOISE Abstract 29    Presentation 29

K J Myers GETTING TO MARS: A COMPARISON OF THE PREDICTED PHYSIOLOGIC EFFECTS FROM PROPOSED LAUNCH VEHICLES Abstract 30    Presentation 30

ER Fernandes CLINICAL CASE - REVERSAL OF COLOR PERCEPTION AND ALTERATION OF VISUAL FIELDS AFTER DEFECT ACQUIRED IN A COMMERCIAL PILOT. Abstract 33    Presentation 33

MD Sharma GINGER ROOT POWEDER FOR THE PREVENTION OF AIR SICKNESS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL Abstract 34    Presentation 34

J Crowley SPATIAL DISORIENTATION CAUSING AN ARMY HELICOTER CRASH: CASE REPORT AND DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL COUNTERMEASURES Abstract 35    Presentation 35

J Zhan-guo CLINICAL PRELIMINARY STUDY OF NEW VESTIBULAR FUNCTION DETECTION, CORRECTION AND TRAINING EQUIPMENT Abstract 36    

S A Izzo NEUROFUNCTIONAL ACTIVATION OF HUMAN VISUAL CORTEX IN AMBLYOPIA INDUCED BY S/NRI TREATMENT AND SENSORY STIMULATION. POTENTIAL APPLICATION FOR AN EYESIGHT IMPROVEMENT. Abstract 37    Presentation 37

KP Kowalczuk APPLICATION OF HUMAN CENTRIFUGE TO SIMULATE PARABOLIC FLIGHT: EARLY EXPERIENCE Abstract 38    Presentation 38

B Bhowmick CONTRAST SENSITIVITY ASSESSMENT OF MILITARY AIRCREW ASPIRANTS ON INDUCTION: REINFORCING THE VISUAL STANDARDS Abstract 31    

SC Hadley OPERATIONAL BASED VISUAL ASSESSMENT CONE CONTRAST TEST HIGH DEFINITION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Abstract 32    

Technical Tour (Green, White, or Red)    

D Alvaro MICROGRAVITY MAINTAINS STEMNESS AND ENHANCES GLYCOLYTIC METABOLISM IN HUMAN HEPATIC AND BILIARY TREE STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS. Abstract 39    Presentation 39

S McGuire MRI CHANGES IN HUMANS AND SWINE FOLLOWING HYPOBARIC EXPOSURE – POSSIBLE CELLULAR EXPLANATION FOR WHITE MATTER INJURY Abstract 40    Presentation 40

PM Sherman INCREASED CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW RELATED TO HIGH ALTITUDE EXPOSURE – MRI ASSESSMENT OF AIRCREW IN THE HYPOBARIC ENVIRONMENT Abstract 41    Presentation 41

JT Webb ALTITUDE DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS RISK FACTORS REVISITED Abstract 42    Presentation 42

L Zuccarelli HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY DURING EXPOSURE TO CAVE ENVIRONMENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND POTENTIAL FUTURE IMPLICATIONS FOR AEROSPACE MEDICINE Abstract 43    Presentation 43

B Beomonte Zobel SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON AIRCREW EXPOSURE TO COSMIC RAYS Abstract 44    Presentation 44

M Monici DEVELOPMENT OF INVITRO MODELS TO STUDY WOUND HEALING IN SPACE - THE SUTURE EXPERIMENT Abstract 45    Presentation 45

Z Zhang CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY OF HIGH RISK DISEASES IN CIVIL AVIATION PILOTS Abstract 46    Presentation 46

J Jang AEROMEDICAL EXAMINATION OF ROTARY WING PILOTS-A FORGOTTEN CLASS 1:RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF AN ACCUMULATING ANNUAL RECORDS OF 2013-2015 IN KOREA. Abstract 47    Presentation 47

HJ Ortega RELATIONSHIP OF ASSIGNMENT LIMITATION CODES TO ACCESSION WAIVERS IN THE USAF Abstract 48    Presentation 48

F Morgagni CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN FLIGHT PERSONNEL. AN ITALIAN SURVEY. Abstract 49    Presentation 49

L Cui NEPHROCALCINOSIS AND MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY IN AVIATION PILOTS: CLINICAL AND AEROMEDICAL PRACTICE Abstract 51    Presentation 51

S Jeevarathinam ANTHROPOMETRIC COMPARATIVE STUDY OF OMAN MILITARY AIRCREW RECRUITS Abstract 52    Presentation 52

S Sharma RISING OVERWEIGHT TRENDS RAISE CONCERNS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA IN TURN AVIATION SAFETY Abstract 53    Presentation 53

DJ Schroeder A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF AIR CARRIER PILOT SELECTION Abstract 54    Presentation 54

MA Berry FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE WITH “BASICMED” – AN ALTERNATIVE PROCESS TO THE THIRD CLASS MEDICAL CERTIFICATION OF U.S. GENERAL AVIATION PILOTS Abstract 55    Presentation 55

F Rios-Tejada MENTAL HEALTH: AN ISSUE THAT REQUIRES AN APPROPIATE MANAGEMENT BY AME Abstract 56    Presentation 56

F Angelini EASA CONCEPT PAPER: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GERMANWING TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS. STATISTICAL DATA FROM THE ITALIAN AIR FORCE-AEROMEDICAL CENTRE-ROME Abstract 57    Presentation 57

D De Rooy JUST CULTURE AND PILOT MENTAL HEALTH: LEGAL AND ETHCAL CHALLENGES Abstract 58    Presentation 58

O Verba FEATURES OF HEALTH PRESERVATION ON CIVIL AVIATION PERSONNEL IN RUSSIA Abstract 59    Presentation 59

QC Snyder RANDOM DRUG TESTING - HELPING OR HURTING SAFETY? Abstract 60    Presentation 60

EJ Hutchison CERTIFICATION OF APPLICANTS WITH HIV: UK CAA POLICY EXPERIENCE AND DEVELOPMENT Abstract 61    Presentation 61

MG Wong DOCTOR IN THE SKY: MEDICO-LEGAL ISSUES DURING IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCIES Abstract 62    

KW Barazanji US ARMY AEROMEDICAL INTERIOR SPACE STUDY Abstract 63    Presentation 63

PM Alves FLIGHT DIVERSIONS FOR NON-SHOCKABLE CARDIAC ARREST CASES: ARE THEY JUSTIFIABLE? Abstract 64    Presentation 64

A Autore AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION OF PATIENTS WITH HIGHLY INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN ITALY: LESSONS LEARNED Abstract 65    Presentation 65

N Zabrodina MICROCIRCULATORY CHANGES DURING SHORT-TIME HYPODYNAMIA WHILE DIFFERENT DRINKING WATER TYPES ORAL INTAKE Abstract 66